Haitians Latest in a Long and Growing List of ‘Credible Fear’ Scammers
In July, at a White House meeting with Mexico’s President Enrique Peña Nieto, President Obama praised the “extraordinary ties of family and... Read More
Asylum Claims Rife with Fraud
Summer has officially begun, and with it the surge of Central Americans into the Southwest United States. In its June 16 op-ed,... Read More
USCIS Director: America’s Immigration System ‘Unjust’
Although the United States has the world’s most generous immigration system, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Leon Rodriguez recently referred to... Read More
Political Asylum Fraud: Where America's Compassion Becomes Vulnerability
America has a long and well-established reputation for providing safe haven for vulnerable people from around the world. This is the concept... Read More
Outrage! U.S., Mexico Collude to Grant Aliens Asylum Based on Fraudulent Claims
In July, I wrote Asylum Claims Soar; Everyone Wants to Come to America about the Associated Press’ alarming report that during the... Read More
Asylum Claims Soar; Everyone Wants to Come to America
By Joe Guzzardi, CAPS Senior Writing Fellow July 25, 2013 During the last five years, asylum requests in the United States have... Read More
Time to Toughen Up on Asylum Fraud
Immigration and fraud—the two are often inseparable. And the big enabler is the federal government that makes fraud easy to commit because... Read More